SIRE REFERENCE AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE
Australia
August 2018
A2A2
A dairy protein that generates interest
Beta-casein accounts for 30% of protein contained in milk
and occurs in two genetic variants: A1 and A2. Some scientific studies suggest the A1 variant may have a negative impact on human health, but milk from A2 positive cattle is linked to potential health benefits. The most desirable form of beta-casein is designated A2A2.
A2’s transmission pattern
A2 milk is selling at a premium in a few markets around the world and its popularity is growing.
A2A2 A1A2
100% A2A2 50% A2A2 50% A1A2
A1A1
A2
DAM
Genetic selection to generate dairy cattle that produce only the beta-casein A2A2 variant is potentially profitable.
A2A2 SIRES
100% A1A2
Produce 100% of A2 milk Produce 50% A1 milk & 50% A2 milk
Holstein Canada, 2015
A2A2 SIRES OFFERED IN
SexedULTRA
SEMEN
How to convert to 100% A2 milk herd? Genomic test the herd Prioritize A2A2 females as dams for the next generation and use sex semen Use exclusively A2A2 bulls
Direct impact of the A1 variant on human health has yet to be measured. Conclusions on the subject do not reach a concensus in the scientific community.
Name Redrock Ranger B52 Delta-Beta Rubi-Fire Contender Evolve P Kings Reserve Ledoux Hondo Powerful-PP*RC Moat Supreme Lego Popeye Prizim Bill Lotta Class Main Time Tapic Twist Milo Elijah Fon Doo Lancaster Alaska Red
A2A2
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
TPI 2792 2746 2706 2683 2682 2678 2610 2619 2590 2556 2537 2529 2525 2524 2514 2473 2469 2393 2375 2231 2070 1899 1894 2744 2488 2468
Net Merit 837 866 787 798 829 751 704 761 700 670 701 620 726 680 666 625 638 533 522 386 433 254 112 711 691 643
Milk 1421 1540 484 1228 906 1111 689 532 769 1496 1008 1343 921 819 319 -500 172 966 533 388 188 -478 431 2700 412 1367
SCS 2.62 2.60 2.72 2.74 2.73 2.44 2.82 2.89 2.91 2.87 2.83 2.65 2.60 2.71 2.64 2.58 2.46 2.70 2.79 2.76 2.99 2.83 2.93 2.86 2.80 2.68
DPR 5.0 3.8 3.0 1.7 1.8 3.1 2.1 2.4 4.1 2.6 3.4 1.6 0.7 1.8 2.1 1.7 1.1 1.9 2.3 3.1 1.4 0.7 -1.4 0.6 6.6 1.3
Type 2.41 1.74 2.46 2.47 1.97 2.34 2.11 2.27 2.20 1.90 1.54 2.91 1.70 1.70 1.76 2.46 1.59 2.52 1.96 1.84 0.39 0.02 2.75 2.62 0.76 1.97
A dairy protein that generates interest
UDC 2.86 1.83 2.41 2.94 2.20 1.77 2.13 2.23 2.51 1.94 1.77 2.76 1.57 1.83 1.92 2.28 1.24 3.04 2.45 1.66 -1.01 0.62 1.75 2.23 1.33 2.13
SCE 7.1 6.6 7.3 6.7 6.8 7.2 6.5 6.0 5.4 6.0 6.3 7.9 7.3 7.3 6.5 6.2 5.1 6.4 7.8 6.6 7.9 5.1 8.3 8.9 5.0 7.3
Healthier cows ...DRIVES HERD WELFARE
NEED LESS MEDICINE, LEADING TO REDUCED DRUG AND HORMONE USE. What single trait has the highest correlation with the health of your cows?
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE (DPR) Cows must be healthy to become pregnant. To conceive quickly after calving, a cow cannot have metritis, milk fever, DA, RP, ketosis or other illnesses. Name
A2A2
Lancaster Esquire Applepie Red Redrock High Noon Hoorah Ledoux Blunder Ranger Delta-Chance Neal Nitro Powerful-PP*RC Yoda-P*RC Aladdin Red Contender Tapic Mitchell Jolt B52 Revival-Red Delta-Gamma Supershot Samite Tyson Hondo Cecil Blanco King Ransom Main Time Evolve P Popeye
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
DPR 6.6 6.0 5.1 5.0 4.5 4.2 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.2 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.1
TPI
Net Merit
Milk
SCS
PL
Fertility Index
Type
UDC
SCE
2488 2846 2301 2792 2770 2638 2590 2593 2746 2716 2742 2767 2537 2581 2435 2678 2231 2770 2717 2706 2511 2656 2606 2620 2554 2556 2657 2004 2619 2375 2610 2514
691 898 403 837 886 754 700 744 866 826 876 835 701 697 594 751 386 789 866 787 742 808 766 677 742 670 794 344 761 522 704 666
412 1510 -502 1421 1238 872 769 1679 1540 922 1259 1639 1008 1486 483 1111 388 1200 1194 484 181 1290 2324 687 1174 1496 1513 108 532 533 689 319
2.80 2.63 2.51 2.62 2.83 2.85 2.91 2.72 2.60 2.88 2.58 2.65 2.83 2.86 2.55 2.44 2.76 2.62 2.69 2.72 2.68 2.70 2.62 2.81 3.07 2.87 2.80 2.83 2.89 2.79 2.82 2.64
7.0 6.3 5.4 7.5 7.2 5.2 5.0 6.4 7.7 4.8 7.4 6.3 5.6 5.9 5.0 5.9 4.9 5.0 7.0 4.3 5.6 6.5 7.1 4.2 5.3 3.0 5.4 4.2 5.3 2.9 3.2 5.0
6.1 3.2 4.4 4.7 5.0 4.2 4.1 4.0 3.9 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.9 3.1 3.2 2.9 3.5 3.5 3.3 3.0 3.3 2.6 3.0 3.2 2.6 2.4 1.8 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.4
0.76 2.36 1.78 2.41 1.74 2.59 2.20 1.30 1.74 2.14 1.59 2.17 1.54 1.70 1.23 2.34 1.84 3.08 1.81 2.46 1.25 1.89 1.20 3.11 1.74 1.90 1.95 0.21 2.27 1.96 2.11 1.76
1.33 1.92 2.68 2.86 1.67 2.92 2.51 1.46 1.83 2.25 2.02 3.11 1.77 1.76 2.52 1.77 1.66 2.58 2.07 2.41 1.56 2.40 0.91 2.99 1.75 1.94 1.80 1.04 2.33 2.45 2.13 1.92
5.0 7.2 8.4 7.1 5.4 5.8 5.4 6.9 6.6 6.9 5.7 7.7 6.3 6.8 5.9 7.2 6.6 6.5 7.0 7.3 5.3 4.1 6.7 4.9 6.7 6.0 6.8 7.8 6.0 7.8 6.5 6.5
HIGH DAUGHTER FERTILITY SIRES SexedULTRA
St Gen R-Agro
SexedULTRA
Redrock-View Klutch
ESQUIRE
REDROCK
Rubi-Agronaut x Powerball x Supersire HBN: HO840003132352999 NASIS: STGESQUIRE BETA CASEIN: A1/A2 NAAB: 551HO03596
Jedi x Kingboy x Numero Uno HBN: HO840003138310311 BETA CASEIN: A2/A2
Sire: Mr Rubi Agronaut Dam: Ihg Power Elsa 9589 MG Sire: View Home Powerball P MG Dam: Farnear Supersire 1678
Sire: SSI Montross Jedi Dam: Redrock-View Kingboy MG Sire: Morningview Mcc Kingboy MG Dam: Khw Uno Alaska VG85
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 76% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 79% REL
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1510
80
0.08
68
0.08
-2
-1
0
+1
NASIS: STGREDROCK NAAB: 551HO03501
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
2792
58
0.02
55
0.04
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
79
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.36
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.41
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
1.92
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.86
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
2.00
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.01
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
1.98
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
0.91
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
1.21
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.91
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
1.22
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.58
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.62
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.08
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
1.29
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
-0.91
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.33
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.31
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-0.19
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-1.43
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.96
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
0.93
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.33
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.67
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
2.27
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.06
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.31
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
3.10
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.03
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
4.22
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
2.79
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.88
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.42
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.30
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.43
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.88
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
2.03
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.61
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.98
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
0.49
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.71
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
1.02
LONG
MGGD: MORNINGVIEW SHOTTLE MARILYN
MGGD: KAMPS-HOLLOW ALTITUDE EX95 CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+3.0 71%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+6.3 71%
FERTILITY INDEX
+3.2
LIVABILITY
+1.7 65%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
2.63 74%
NET MERIT $
7.2% 60% 3.4% 55% 898
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
GTPI 2846 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
BPI HWI
212 182
64% 58%
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+5.0 73%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+7.5 74%
FERTILITY INDEX
+4.7
GTPI 2792 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
LIVABILITY
+2.1 66%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
BPI
191
61%
2.62 77%
HWI
179
55%
7.1% 69%
TWI
180
60%
OVERALL TYPE
103
49%
TWI
185
63%
OVERALL TYPE
100
54%
MAMMARY
100
54%
MAMMARY
106
49%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
114
51%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
115
47%
NET MERIT $
3.9% 67% 837
HIGH DAUGHTER FERTILITY SIRES SexedULTRA
Prehen
SexedULTRA
St Gen M-Duke
LANCASTER
LEDOUX
Penmanship x Shamrock x Garrett HBN: HOGBR954082142776 NASIS: CBLANCASTER BETA CASEIN: A2/A2 NAAB: 522HO04836
Mega-Duke x Monterey x Grafeeti HBN: HO840003132350355 NASIS: STGLEDOUX BETA CASEIN: A2/A2 NAAB: 551HO03508
Sire: Sandy-Valley-I Penmanship Dam: Prehen Shamrock Lady MG Sire: Ladys Manor PL Shamrock MG Dam: Model Lady 8
Sire: Mr Mega-Duke 54608 MG Sire: View-Home Monterey
DATGENE GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 78% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 80% REL
MILK KGS
FAT KGS
FAT %
PROT KGS
PROT %
636
24
-0.04
22
0.09
OVERALL TYPE
106
MAMMARY SYSTEM
106 103 96 88 93 100 102 99 100 101 109 103 106 106 103 103 96
STATURE ANGULARITY BODY DEPTH CHEST WIDTH PIN WIDTH PIN SET FOOT ANGLE REAR SET REAR LEG REAR VIEW UDDER DEPTH FORE ATTACHMENT REAR ATTACH HEIGHT CENTRE LIGAMENT TEAT PLACE FORE TEAT PLACE REAR TEAT LENGTH
Dam: Ladys-Manor Mntry Lady MG Dam: Ladys Manor Graf La La VG86
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
769
53
0.09
37
0.05
79
-2
-1
0
+1
79
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.20
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.51
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.43
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
1.32
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
-0.07
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
-0.13
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.11
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.23
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.54
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.38
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.13
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.06
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.75
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.28
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.56
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.28
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
2.02
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.91
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
1.59
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.96
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.06
LONG
FULL SISTER TO LANCASTER
MGGD: GLEN TOCTIN SUPER LAVENA CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY DATAGENE EVALUATION
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
BPI 236
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
116
54%
SURVIVAL
110
47%
FEED SAVED
56
25%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE
151
59%
TPI
103
52%
NET MERIT
ASI
132
47%
LIVEWEIGHT
97
54%
CDCB EVALUATION (08/2018)
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+4.1 72%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+5.0 72%
FERTILITY INDEX
+4.1
GTPI 2590 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
LIVABILITY
+2.9 66%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
BPI
187
61%
2.91 74%
HWI
180
54%
5.4% 61%
TWI
176
59%
OVERALL TYPE
104
48%
2488
78%
691
78%
PTAT TYPE
0.76
74%
UDDER COMPOSITE
1.33
74%
DPR
+6.6
71%
MAMMARY
106
48%
CALVING EASE
5.0%
61%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
113
45%
NET MERIT $
2.7% 56% 700
Calving Ease Sire Calving Ease (SCE) is the percentage of a sire's calves born during difficult calvings.
SexedULTRA is Calving Ease’s best friend!
Calving Ease leads to Healthier Cows Easier calving lessens the probabilities for:
Cows delivering female calves suffer fewer birthing complications than those delivering males.
Milk Fever DA (Displaced Abomasum)
Cows that birthed two consecutive females in their first two lactations produce 981 lbs more milk than those calving two males or a male and a female. (Hinde, K et al., 2014)
RP (Retained Placenta) Metritis Healthier cows mean increased milk production, better fertility and greater longevity.
Healthier Calves from Easier Calving: Decreases rates of stillbirth
Leads to earlier productive life; conceive younger at 1st service as heifers
Lowers risks of respiratory disease
Heifers born without assistance will become higher producing animals
Speeds up weight and growth
Name Delta-Gamma Samite Lancaster Bill Goodwhone Milo Revival-Red High Noon Ledoux Neal Dyson Hoorah Aladdin Red Dynamo Hondo Kings Reserve Prizim Powerful-PP*RC Lotta Class Mitchell Landslide Evolve P Popeye
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
A2A2
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
A2A2 A2A2
Source 2001 (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11233037)
BPI
TPI
Net Merit
Milk
SCS
PL
DPR
TYPE
UDC
SCE
234 227
2656 2620 2488 2469 2260 1899 2511 2770 2590 2742 2597 2638 2435 2849 2556 2619 2473 2537 2393 2770 2624 2610 2514
808 677 691 638 518 254 742 886 700 876 847 754 594 965 670 761 625 701 533 789 680 704 666
1290 687 412 172 -456 -478 181 1238 769 1259 1405 872 483 2131 1496 532 -500 1008 966 1200 1175 689 319
2.70 2.81 2.80 2.46 2.80 2.83 2.68 2.83 2.91 2.58 2.83 2.85 2.55 2.76 2.87 2.89 2.58 2.83 2.70 2.62 2.58 2.82 2.64
6.5 4.2 7.0 5.1 3.1 1.2 5.6 7.2 5.0 7.4 6.3 5.2 5.0 5.9 3.0 5.3 4.4 5.6 4.3 5.0 4.6 3.2 5.0
2.9 2.8 6.6 1.1 1.0 0.7 3.0 4.5 4.1 3.5 1.3 4.2 3.2 1.7 2.6 2.4 1.7 3.4 1.9 3.0 1.5 2.1 2.1
1.89 3.11 0.76 1.59 1.52 0.02 1.25 1.74 2.20 1.59 1.34 2.59 1.23 1.87 1.90 2.27 2.46 1.54 2.52 3.08 3.17 2.11 1.76
2.40 2.99 1.33 1.24 2.34 0.62 1.56 1.67 2.51 2.02 1.81 2.92 2.52 2.11 1.94 2.33 2.28 1.77 3.04 2.58 2.97 2.13 1.92
4.1 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.9 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5
266 221 196 218 241 187 225
A1A2
Replacement of stillborn calves is a substantial cost to the dairy industry at more than $125.3 million per year.
230 229 155 329 266 170 236 278 257 266
CALVING EASE SIRES SexedULTRA
Farnear-Bh
DELTA GAMMA Delta x Numero Uno x Domain HBN: HO840003125993618 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2 Sire: Mr MOgul Delta 1427 MG Sire: Amighetti Numero Uno
SAMITE Monterey x Mogul x Man-O-Man HBN: HOAUS000HO1926215 NASIS: CBSAMITE BETA CASEIN: A1/A2 NAAB: 224HO04653
NASIS: STGGAMMA NAAB: 151HO03234
Dam: Farnear Numero Uno 1667 MG Dam: De-Su 267
Sire: View-Home Monterey MG Sire: Mountfield Ssi Dcy Mogul
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1290
74
0.09
40
0.00
-1
0
+1
Dam: Guye Holdings Mogul Silk 1356 MG Dam: M Gee O Silk
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 77% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 80% REL
-2
SexedULTRA
Guye Holdings
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
687
56
0.11
36
0.05
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
1.89
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
3.11
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.40
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.99
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.22
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
2.06
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
0.98
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
2.01
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.55
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.64
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.25
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.98
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
0.76
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.74
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.67
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
-0.91
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
0.91
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.73
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-0.71
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-0.53
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
0.93
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.99
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.49
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.34
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.38
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
2.35
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.22
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
3.53
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.32
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.99
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.05
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.67
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.48
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
2.28
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.99
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
2.85
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.98
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
2.14
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
0.95
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
2.19
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.24
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.96
LONG
MGD: DE-SU 267 - ET
GUYE HOLDINGS MOGUL SILK
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+2.9 75%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+6.5 75%
FERTILITY INDEX
+3.3
LIVABILITY
+2.1 69%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
2.70 77%
NET MERIT $
4.1% 89% 3.0% 67% 808
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
GTPI 2656 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
BPI HWI
234 202
64% 57%
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+2.8 75%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+4.2 75%
FERTILITY INDEX
+3.0
GTPI 2620 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
LIVABILITY
+0.7 68%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
BPI
227
66%
2.81 76%
HWI
199
59%
4.9% 69%
TWI
213
64%
OVERALL TYPE
101
58%
TWI
208
62%
OVERALL TYPE
101
52%
MAMMARY
107
52%
MAMMARY
107
58%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
115
52%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
112
54%
NET MERIT $
2.4% 67% 677
CALVING EASE SIRES SexedULTRA
TW
GOODWHONE Mogul x Active x Laudan HBN: HONLD000843570795 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2
SexedULTRA
Vekis Dg
POPEYE Balisto x Numero Uno x Xacabeo HBN: HONLD000920962055 NASIS: AIPOPEYE BETA CASEIN: A2/A2 NAAB: 515HO00216
NASIS: CBGOODWHONE NAAB: 224HO02550
Sire: Mountfield Ssi Dcy Mogul Dam: Campogallo Gaia MG Sire: Alpag Iron Active MG Dam: Campogalla Simona
Sire: De-Su 11236 Balisto MG Sire: Amighetti Numero Uno
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 90% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 79% REL
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
-456
52
0.26
19
0.12
-2
-1
0
+1
Dam: Vekis Paige MG Dam: Vekis Phantastic
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
319
60
0.18
41
0.11
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
79
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
1.52
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
1.76
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.34
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
1.92
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.37
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
0.70
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
0.50
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
1.41
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.21
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.69
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.13
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.76
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
0.55
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.03
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.74
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
-0.08
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
0.61
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.43
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-0.69
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.08
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.45
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
0.37
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.08
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.57
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.34
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
0.98
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.58
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.67
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.10
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
2.56
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
2.85
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
2.36
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
0.72
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
0.41
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.94
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
2.17
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.77
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.53
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
0.71
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
0.28
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
0.61
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
0.06
LONG
GOODWHONE DAUGHTER
DAM: VEKIS PAIGE CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+1.0 86%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+3.1 86%
FERTILITY INDEX
+0.8
LIVABILITY
+0.5 75%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
2.80 89%
NET MERIT $
5.1% 70% 5.9% 57% 518
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
GTPI 2260 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+2.1 74%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+5.0 76%
FERTILITY INDEX
+2.4
GTPI 2514 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
LIVABILITY
+1.9 70%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
BPI
226
65%
2.64 76%
HWI
230
59%
6.5% 81%
TWI
260
64%
OVERALL TYPE
103
59%
221
80%
178
74%
TWI
247
79%
OVERALL TYPE
106
80%
MAMMARY
109
80%
MAMMARY
106
59%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
107
79%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
109
55%
BPI HWI
NET MERIT $
4.3% 60% 666
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Australia’s three indices all account for the traits that affect profit and longevity in the herd. The difference is in the emphasis given to specific traits.
BPI - The Balanced Performance
Index is an economic index that blends production, type and health traits for maximum profit. It reflects most farmers’ preferences.
HWI - The Health Weighted Index
allows farmers to fast track traits such as fertility, mastitis resistance and feed efficiency.
TWI - The Type Weighted Index
allows farmers to fine tune type traits to make a good herd even better. When working with your chosen index it is important to understand what the units mean. The BPI is expressed in dollar units, with the breed average set at zero. The HWI and TWI are both measured in units, with the breed average set at zero.
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Australian BPI Ranking Bull ID
A2
BPI $
BPI Rel
HWI TWI
ASI
Prot kg
Prot %
Milk
Fat kg
Fat %
335
60
284 309
165
24
0.04
723
29
329
64
270
314
149
12
0.31
-183
STGCECIL
320
60
261
271
174
26
0.21
STGNITRO
307
65
285 300
97
STGBLUNDER
298
64
274
273
295
64
261
STGLANDSLIDE
278
62
235
AIAPPLEPIE
275
63
273
STGESQUIRE CBPRIZIM
STGBETA
CBCONTENDER
A2/A2
A2/A2
A2/A2
CBBILL
Rel Overall Mamm % Type System
Milk Spd
Temp
-0.03
74
103
104
99
28
0.52
77
102
105
559
28
0.06
75
101
23
-0.11 1078
24
-0.31
77
84
14
0.08
384
13
-0.05
287
105
8
0.07
165
36
261
112
13
0.08
334
287 256
4
-3
0.05
64
249
246
70
13
266
65
211
256
155
SIRES Like
Dtr Fert
SCC
Calv Ease
102
103
111
156
102
103
102
103
111
158
102
102
100
102
102
116
162
100
104
110
102
101
103
115
143
100
76
102
103
99
103
103
117
178 100#
0.42
77
102
109
104
102
103
110
142 102#
30
0.23
76
102
105
102
103
104
112
170
-226
3
0.18
76
102
106
101
101
101
122
175 100#
0.03
411
13
-0.07
76
103
103
100
103
103
115
182
22
0.28
251
17
0.09
76
102
104
101
100
102
107
159 104#
101 101
AIPOPEYE
A2/A2
266
65
230 260
130
14
0.3
-66
14
0.24
76
103
106
102
101
103
109
150
100
CBPOWERFUL
A2/A2
266
62
249
238
96
16
0.18
238
6
-0.07
75
101
102
102
101
102
114
152
102
262
61
233
244
110
16
0.09
420
23
0.08
75
100
106
100
102
103
110
155
101
257
91
193
242
136
13
0.17
161
34
0.39
99
106
100
101
104
103
107
139
100
CBEVOLVE
257
63
213
242
147
16
0.34
-64
15
0.25
76
104
106
102
101
102
112
132
101
CBSUPERSHOT
256
80
226
246
107
29
-0.05 1176
13
-0.53
89
104
103
97
104
103
111
184 102*
STGFONDOO
242
59
198
215
123
24
0
908
25
-0.19
73
101
105
100
102
103
112
151
100
STGHIGHNOON
241
60
209 203
86
10
0.08
224
21
0.17
74
100
103
101
102
102
113
144
102
STGCHANCE
240
64
188
227
116
11
0.03
364
41
0.37
77
102
106
103
102
103
111
135
102
AIMITCHELL
236
58
201
211
94
4
0.19
-206
24
0.47
73
102
103
102
100
101
112
150
100
STGGAMMA
234
64
202 208
73
7
-0.05
376
33
0.25
77
101
107
101
100
102
115
144 104#
CBLANCASTER
236
48
204
224
132
22
0.09
636
24
-0.04
47
106
106
101
100
n/a
116
151
103
CBALADDIN
230
61
197
219
87
9
0.16
14
15
0.21
76
102
105
98
101
102
110
182
102
STGDYNAMO
229
64
201
209
82
17
-0.08
805
24
-0.14
78
101
103
101
102
103
108
150
102
CBSAMITE
227
66
199
213
104
16
0.1
408
17
0
78
101
107
101
101
102
112
130
103
STGDYSON
225
63
220
186
63
9
-0.17
669
38
0.13
77
100
101
100
102
103
110
148
102
CBCOSUPREME COGENTTWIST
A2/A2
* Denotes an ABV that incorporates Australian data, all other traits for this bull are ABV(i)s using data from foreign daughters # Denotes an ABV(i) using data from foreign daughters
Blacker
CATTLE
Direct relationship of hair coat color and survival rates for Holstein in the hot climates Holstein cattle with 90% black hair coat had greater longevity than Holstein cattle with 90% white hair coat. C. N. Lee, 1 K. S. Baek,2 and A. Parkhurst3
Greater longevity
Holstein with
90
%
Holstein with
90%
BLACK
hair coat
WHITE
hair coat
Greater resistance to sunlight
White-coated animals experience a higher incidence of eye cancer in the light-dense tropics and other areas with bright skies and high levels of sunlight. Blacker animals will have pigmented skin and consequently more resistance to sunlight. Pigmented skin also resists sunburns, leads to less teat chapping.
And, some producers simply have a preference for Blacker Cattle. Name
A2A2
Reino
TPI
Net Merit Grazing Merit
Milk
Fat
% Fat
Prot
% Prot
SCS
DPR
Type
SCE
2793
863
812
2514
79
-0.05
76
0.00
2.73
1.8
2.23
7.2
Redrock
A2A2
2792
837
863
1421
58
0.02
55
0.04
2.62
5.0
2.41
7.1
Evolve P
A2A2
2610
704
694
689
63
0.13
56
0.13
2.82
2.1
2.11
6.5
2593
744
754
1679
57
-0.02
62
0.04
2.72
4.0
1.30
6.9
Blunder Supreme
A2A2
2525
726
654
921
75
0.15
50
0.08
2.60
0.7
1.70
7.3
Bill
A2A2
2469
638
586
172
65
0.22
40
0.13
2.46
1.1
1.59
5.1
Lotta Class
A2A2
2393
533
525
966
37
0.00
29
0.00
2.70
1.9
2.52
6.4
Milo
A2A2
1899
254
246
-478
41
0.22
1
0.06
2.83
0.7
0.02
5.1
For a bull to be designated as black: Must be predominently black on the face and around the eyes. Solid black over the majority of topline. Sides must be more than 75% black.
75
%
BLACK
Genetics for
GRAZING Grazing designated sires are selected to increase profitability in spring block calving herds where grazed grass is the primary feed source.
Genetic emphasis for grazing herds
Grazing Merit (GM$) index
Moderate stature Focus on milk solids rather than volume
was developed by USDA-AGIL to aid pasture-based dairy producers in selecting genetics that best fit in seasonal calving systems. GM$ values are available on all dairy bulls with public evaluations in the USA.
Functional legs and feet in order to walk long distances with ease Improve Somatic Cell Score (SCS), fertility and pregnancy rates Improve longevity
Name
A2A2
Grazing Merit
TPI
Net Merit
Milk
SCS
PL
DPR
Feed Effic
Type
UDC
FLC
SCE
B52
A2A2
793
2706
787
484
2.72
4.3
3.0
176
2.46
2.41
1.77
7.3
Delta-Beta
A2A2
766
2683
798
1228
2.74
5.0
1.7
185
2.47
2.94
0.93
6.7
295
Dynamo
913
2849
965
2131
2.76
5.9
1.7
216
1.87
2.11
1.62
6.0
229
Esquire
875
2846
898
1510
2.63
6.3
6.0
196
2.36
1.92
2.00
7.2
335
694
2610
704
689
2.82
3.2
2.1
175
2.11
2.13
0.93
6.5
257
High Noon
905
2770
886
1238
2.83
7.2
4.5
182
1.74
1.67
1.37
5.4
241
Jolt
848
2717
866
1194
2.69
7.0
3.0
182
1.81
2.07
0.87
7.0
206
863
2792
837
1421
2.62
7.5
5.0
147
2.41
2.86
1.01
7.1
191
812
2793
863
2514
2.73
5.5
1.8
178
2.23
2.12
1.30
7.2
791
2682
829
906
2.73
4.8
1.8
182
1.97
2.20
1.89
6.8
Samite
690
2620
677
687
2.81
4.2
2.8
123
3.11
2.99
2.06
4.9
227
Supershot
730
2606
766
2324
2.62
7.1
2.9
152
1.20
0.91
0.43
6.7
256
Evolve P
Redrock
A2A2
A2A2
Reino Rubi-Fire
A2A2
BPI
SIRES AVALABLE AUGUST 2018
Nasis Code STGB52 CBBILL STGBLANCO STGBLUNDER STGCECIL CBCONTENDER STGBETA STGCHANCE STGGAMMA STGDYNAMO STGDYSON STGEDGE AIELDORADO ATELIJAH AIEMILIO STGESQUIRE CBEVOLVE STGFONDOO CBGOODWHONE STGHIGHNOON STGHONDO STGHOORAH STGJOLT STGRESERVE CBLANCASTER STGLANDSLIDE STGLEDOUX CBLEGO CBLOTTACLASS CBMAINTIME CBWINTERSELL AIMITCHELL CBMOAT AINEAL STGNITRO AIPOPEYE CBPOWERFUL CBPRIZIM STGRANGER STGREDROCK STGREINO STGRUBIFIRE CBSAMITE CBSUPERSHOT CBSUPERSTYLE CBCOSUPREME AITAPIC COGENTTWIST STGTYSON
Short Name B52 Bill Blanco Blunder Cecil Contender Delta-Beta Delta-Chance Delta-Gamma Dynamo Dyson Edge Eldorado Elijah Emilio Esquire Evolve P Fon Doo Goodwhone High Noon Hondo Hoorah Jolt Kings Reserve Lancaster Landslide Ledoux Lego Lotta Class Main Time Milo Mitchell Moat Neal Nitro Popeye Powerful-PP*RC Prizim Ranger Redrock Reino Rubi-Fire Samite Supershot Superstyle Supreme Tapic Twist Tyson
Full Name Edg Delta-B52-ET Cogent Bill Slick-Gator Blanco Stantons BLunder 3520-ET Glenhaven Super Cecil Mr Super Contender-ET Farnear Delta-Beta 241-ET Edg Delta-Chance-ET Farnear-Bh Delta-Gamma-ET Mr Rubicon Dynamo-ET Mr Comanche Dyson-ET St Gen Mt Edge 67446-ET Dg Albero Eldorado Coomboona Atwood Elijah Wilt Emilio St Gen R-Agro Esquire Endco Evolve-ET Kirk Andrews Fon Doo-Imp-ET TW Goodwhone Mr Detour High Noon-ET Mr Dds Mt Hondo 54778-ET Bgp Modesty Hoorah-ET Farnear Tbr Delta-Jolt-ET Ocd Kings Reserve Prehen Lancaster Vogue Landslide St Gen M-Duke Ledoux-ET Vogue Lego Oconnors Lotta Class Oconnors Vogue Main Time Wintersell Milo Aurora Mitchell-ET Cogent De Crob Moat Neal Mr Spring Nitro-ET Vekis Dg Popeye-ET Mr BLondin Powerful PP-ET Dupasquier Prizim Ocd Charley Ranger-ET Redrock-View Klutch-ET Genosource Jspr Reino-ET St Gen Rubi-Fire 61432-ET Guye Holdings Samite-ET Cogent Supershot Cogent Dg Superstyle Endco Supreme-ET Broeks Tapic-ET Cogent Twist-ET High Country Tyson
CBALADDIN AIALASKA STGALTITUDE AIAPPLEPIE AIJACOT CBPICKFISH STGREVIVAL CBYODA
Aladdin Red Alaska Red Altitude Red Applepie Red Jacot Red Pickfish-Red Revival-Red Yoda-P*RC
Rdg Aladdin Red Oh Dg Patt Alaska Red Farnear Altitude Red Caps Dg Apple Pie Red Fg Jacot-Red-ET Mr BLondin Pickfish-Red-ET Vogue Revival Red Swissbec Yoda-P
RED SIRES
Conv Price $28.00 $18.00 $20.00 $30.00 $22.00 $24.00 $26.00
$20.00 $20.00 $24.00 $32.00 $18.00 $25.00 $20.00 $25.00 $25.00 $28.00 $18.00 $32.00 $22.00 $20.00 $28.00 $16.00 $18.00 $36.00 $18.00 $28.00 $28.00 $26.00 $22.00 $20.00
$24.00 $22.00 $25.00 $18.00 $16.00 $12.00 $24.00 $20.00
Sexed Price $60.00 $55.00 $60.00 $50.00 $55.00 $60.00 $56.00 $60.00 $60.00 $68.00 $70.00 $50.00
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
A2A2 A2A2
A2A2 $125.00 $80.00 $60.00 $60.00 $50.00 $175.00 $58.00 $65.00 $60.00 $60.00 $48.00 $70.00 $55.00
NEW A2A2 A2A2
A2A2
NEW NEW
A2A2
266
65
298 320 273 295 240 234 229 225 184 171 101 131 335 257 242 221 241 155
64 60 64 64 64 64 64 63 64 64 86 64 60 63 59 80 60 64
206
62
278 187 214 170 218 196 236 169
62 61 65 64 64 78 58 65
307 266 266 329
65 65 62 64
191
62
227 256 216 262 176 257 109
66 80 74 61 71 91 63
230 190
61 59
275 55 214 218 143
63 64 63 60 61
NEW $58.00 $65.00 $48.00
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
$60.00 $70.00 $65.00 $55.00 $55.00 $70.00
A2A2
$55.00 $48.00 $50.00
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 NEW
$85.00 $40.00
A2A2 $125.00
$40.00 $40.00 $22.00 $26.00 $22.00
BPI Rel
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
$50.00 $80.00 $50.00
BPI
$70.00 $56.00
NEW
TPI 2706 2469 2004 2593 2657 2678 2683 2716 2656 2849 2597 2535 2629 1894 2148 2846 2610 2744 2260 2770 2556 2638 2717 2619 2488 2624 2590 2524 2393 2375 1899 2770 2529 2742 2767 2514 2537 2473 2746 2792 2793 2682 2620 2606 2382 2525 2231 2070 2554
Net Merit 787 638 344 744 794 751 798 826 808 965 847 582 786 112 249 898 704 711 518 886 670 754 866 761 691 680 700 680 533 522 254 789 620 876 835 666 701 625 866 837 863 829 677 766 606 726 386 433 742
2435 2468 2381 2301 2031 2333 2511 2581
594 643 392 403 213 536 742 697
Grazi
ing Merit 793 586 343 754 769 734 766 841 796 913 792 577 742 64 213 875 694 655 497 905 679 788 848 740 767 644 733 660 525 538 246 794 606 876 838 645 704 598 859 863 812 791 690 730 558 654 404 396 738
Milk 484 172 108 1679 1513 1111 1228 922 1290 2131 1405 942 2116 431 666 1510 689 2700 -456 1238 1496 872 1194 532 412 1175 769 819 966 533 -478 1200 1343 1259 1639 319 1008 -500 1540 1421 2514 906 687 2324 1970 921 388 188 1174
Fat 85 65 20 57 79 67 83 96 74 95 82 50 85 20 38 80 63 79 52 68 66 67 86 72 45 68 53 79 37 51 41 73 52 75 72 60 51 69 66 58 79 92 56 55 54 75 15 65 69
% Fat 0.24 0.22 0.06 -0.02 0.08 0.09 0.13 0.22 0.09 0.05 0.10 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.05 0.08 0.13 -0.07 0.26 0.08 0.04 0.12 0.15 0.19 0.11 0.09 0.09 0.17 0.00 0.11 0.22 0.10 0.01 0.10 0.04 0.18 0.05 0.33 0.03 0.02 -0.05 0.21 0.11 -0.11 -0.07 0.15 0.00 0.21 0.09
Prot 41 40 11 62 59 53 50 42 40 69 45 50 71 4 11 68 56 82 19 57 57 27 48 43 26 47 37 42 29 28 1 50 42 54 55 41 49 22 54 55 76 44 36 72 62 50 22 27 47
% Prot 0.10 0.13 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.07 0.04 0.05 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.08 0.02 -0.03 -0.03 0.08 0.13 0.02 0.12 0.07 0.04 0.00 0.04 0.10 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.00 0.04 0.06 0.05 0.00 0.06 0.02 0.11 0.07 0.14 0.02 0.04 0.00 0.06 0.05 0.00 0.01 0.08 0.04 0.08 0.04
605 600 394 461 185 501 730 708
483 1367 482 -502 690 884 181 1486
39 50 44 8 26 49 79 53
0.08 0.00 0.09 0.10 0.00 0.06 0.27 -0.01
30 45 28 7 19 38 24 52
0.06 0.01 0.05 0.08 -0.01 0.04 0.07 0.02
Milk Rel 80 79 79 80 77 80 80 80 80 81 81 80 79 75 79 76 79 76 90 78 80 79 79 79 78 76 77 80 80 80 90 76 79 75 80 79 79 80 76 79 79 80 78 99 91 79 92 94 78
77 80 79 79 79
SCS 2.72 2.46 2.83 2.72 2.80 2.44 2.74 2.88 2.70 2.76 2.83 2.81 3.00 2.93 2.79 2.63 2.82 2.86 2.80 2.83 2.87 2.85 2.69 2.89 2.80 2.58 2.91 2.71 2.70 2.79 2.83 2.62 2.65 2.58 2.65 2.64 2.83 2.58 2.60 2.62 2.73 2.73 2.81 2.62 2.91 2.60 2.76 2.99 3.07
PL 4.3 5.1 4.2 6.4 5.4 5.9 5.0 4.8 6.5 5.9 6.3 2.8 4.2 0.8 0.8 6.3 3.2 5.6 3.1 7.2 3.0 5.2 7.0 5.3 7.0 4.6 5.0 4.0 4.3 2.9 1.2 5.0 4.3 7.4 6.3 5.0 5.6 4.4 7.7 7.5 5.5 4.8 4.2 7.1 4.8 5.0 4.9 2.6 5.3
DPR 3.0 1.1 2.5 4.0 2.5 3.1 1.7 3.6 2.9 1.7 1.3 1.8 1.6 -1.4 -0.9 6.0 2.1 0.6 1.0 4.5 2.6 4.2 3.0 2.4 6.6 1.5 4.1 1.8 1.9 2.3 0.7 3.0 1.6 3.5 3.4 2.1 3.4 1.7 3.8 5.0 1.8 1.8 2.8 2.9 1.2 0.7 3.1 1.4 2.8
Fertil Index 3.3 1.2 1.8 4.0 2.4 3.2 2.0 4.0 3.3 2.4 1.9 2.4 1.5 -1.4 -0.4 3.2 2.5 1.2 0.8 5.0 2.6 4.2 3.5 2.3 6.1 1.4 4.1 2.0 1.9 2.4 0.7 3.5 1.8 3.8 3.7 2.4 3.6 1.7 3.9 4.7 2.1 2.0 3.0 2.6 1.0 0.8 2.9 1.0 3.2
Feed Effic 176 137 41 156 181 137 185 184 143 216 185 121 200 11 28 196 175 0 111 182 166 120 182 167 111 135 126 160 79 107 58 162 119 181 167 143 138 124 159 147 178 182 123 152 144 172 30 118 162
PTAT Type 2.46 1.59 0.21 1.30 1.95 2.34 2.47 2.14 1.89 1.87 1.34 3.09 1.72 2.75 3.87 2.36 2.11 2.62 1.52 1.74 1.90 2.59 1.81 2.27 0.76 3.17 2.20 1.70 2.52 1.96 0.02 3.08 2.91 1.59 2.17 1.76 1.54 2.46 1.74 2.41 2.23 1.97 3.11 1.20 1.42 1.70 1.84 0.39 1.74
UDC 2.41 1.24 1.04 1.46 1.80 1.77 2.94 2.25 2.40 2.11 1.81 2.06 1.48 1.75 2.89 1.92 2.13 2.23 2.34 1.67 1.94 2.92 2.07 2.33 1.33 2.97 2.51 1.83 3.04 2.45 0.62 2.58 2.76 2.02 3.11 1.92 1.77 2.28 1.83 2.86 2.12 2.20 2.99 0.91 0.61 1.57 1.66 -1.01 1.75
FLC 1.77 1.61 -0.03 -0.34 0.96 0.68 0.93 1.19 1.22 1.62 1.05 1.23 1.13 2.40 1.36 2.00 0.93 0.78 1.37 1.37 0.99 1.26 0.87 1.68 0.56 1.31 1.43 1.20 0.62 0.88 0.53 2.11 1.24 0.83 1.13 0.70 0.47 1.07 1.59 1.01 1.30 1.89 2.06 0.43 0.79 0.71 1.82 0.51 1.19
SCE 7.3 5.1 7.8 6.9 6.8 7.2 6.7 6.9 4.1 6.0 5.7 7.2 6.7 8.3 7.9 7.2 6.5 8.9 5.1 5.4 6.0 5.8 7.0 6.0 5.0 6.5 5.4 7.3 6.4 7.8 5.1 6.5 7.9 5.7 7.7 6.5 6.3 6.2 6.6 7.1 7.2 6.8 4.9 6.7 6.9 7.3 6.6 7.9 6.7
2.55 2.68 2.92 2.51 2.91 2.78 2.68 2.86
5.0 5.2 0.9 5.4 0.4 3.8 5.6 5.9
3.2 1.3 1.0 5.1 -0.5 1 3.0 3.4
3.1 1.4 0.9 4.4 -0.5 1.1 3.0 3.9
96 127 73 9 38 110 141 132
1.23 1.97 3.79 1.78 2.45 1.79 1.25 1.70
2.52 2.13 3.54 2.68 2.09 1.74 1.56 1.76
0.86 1.25 2.44 1.40 1.34 0.89 1.09 1.56
5.9 7.3 8.3 8.4 10.1 7.0 5.3 6.8
Holstein USA GTPI PRODUCTION 46%
Protein 21%, Fat 17%, Feed Efficiency 8%
TPI IS DIVIDED IN 3 PARTS
Feed Efficiency is calculated by Holstein USA as the increase in net profit from higher production in relation to body weight and feed costs. The dollar value used for production relies on CM$. (Dollar Value of milk produced) - (Feed costs of extra milk) - (Extra maintenance costs)
HEALTH AND FERTILITY 28%
Fertility Index 13%, Somatic Cell 5%, Productive Life 4%, Livability 3%, Daughter Calving Ease 2%, Daughter Still Birth 1% The Fertility Index is 64% Daughter Pregnancy Rate (DPR), 18% Cow Conception Rate (CCR) and 18% Heifer Conception Rate (HCR)
CONFORMATION 26%
11% Udder Composite, 8% PTAT Final Score, 6% Feet & Legs Composite, 1% Dairy Form With the August 2017 Genetic Evaluations the Holstein Association introduced changes to TPI that increase emphasis on fat and shifted emphasis to frame stabilization, so using high TPI bulls results in maintaining cow size rather than increasing it. With focus on production and maintaining cow size, TPI is designed to increase feed efficiency. Information sourced from Holstein USA
Name Dynamo Esquire Reino Redrock High Noon Mitchell Nitro Ranger Fon Doo Neal Jolt Delta-Chance B52 Delta-Beta Rubi-Fire Contender Cecil Delta-Gamma Hoorah Eldorado Landslide Samite Evolve P Supershot
A2A2
A2A2
A2A2 A2A2
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
A2A2
TPI 2849 2846 2793 2792 2770 2770 2767 2746 2744 2742 2717 2716 2706 2683 2682 2678 2657 2656 2638 2629 2624 2620 2610 2606
Net Merit 965 898 863 837 886 789 835 866 711 876 866 826 787 798 829 751 794 808 754 786 680 677 704 766
Milk 2131 1510 2514 1421 1238 1200 1639 1540 2700 1259 1194 922 484 1228 906 1111 1513 1290 872 2116 1175 687 689 2324
Fat 95 80 79 58 68 73 72 66 79 75 86 96 85 83 92 67 79 74 67 85 68 56 63 55
Prot 69 68 76 55 57 50 55 54 82 54 48 42 41 50 44 53 59 40 27 71 47 36 56 72
SCS 2.76 2.63 2.73 2.62 2.83 2.62 2.65 2.60 2.86 2.58 2.69 2.88 2.72 2.74 2.73 2.44 2.80 2.70 2.85 3.00 2.58 2.81 2.82 2.62
DPR 1.7 6.0 1.8 5.0 4.5 3.0 3.4 3.8 0.6 3.5 3.0 3.6 3.0 1.7 1.8 3.1 2.5 2.9 4.2 1.6 1.5 2.8 2.1 2.9
Type 1.87 2.36 2.23 2.41 1.74 3.08 2.17 1.74 2.62 1.59 1.81 2.14 2.46 2.47 1.97 2.34 1.95 1.89 2.59 1.72 3.17 3.11 2.11 1.20
SCE 6.0 7.2 7.2 7.1 5.4 6.5 7.7 6.6 8.9 5.7 7.0 6.9 7.3 6.7 6.8 7.2 6.8 4.1 5.8 6.7 6.5 4.9 6.5 6.7
TOTAL PERFORMANCE INDEX (TPI) IS DEVELOPED BY THE HOLSTEIN BREED ASSOCIATION TPI Is researched by Holstein USA staff geneticists, reviewed by the Genetic Advancement Committee and approved by the Board of Directors. The goal of TPI is to combine Production, Health and Conformation to provide a more comprehensive indication of an animals economic value to the herd.
INDEXES: ALLOW SIRE SELECTION BASED ON COMBINATION OF TRAITS The use of indexes allows dairy producers to make sire selection based on a combination of traits. The U.S. dairy industry has a number of indexes available. The indexes from CDCB USDA are based on historical and projected economic conditions for the industry. The goal of these indexes is to produce the most profitable animal. Net Merit Dollars (NM$), Cheese Merit Dollars (CM$), Fluid Merit Dollars (FM$) and Grazing Merit Dollars (GM$) are examples of this type of index.
What's Your TYPE? PTAT:
Type index representing the genetic evaluation for final score.
UDC: Udder Composite Index 19% Rear Udder Height
7% Udder Cleft
17% Udder Depth
4% Rear Teat Placement
-17% Stature
4% Teat Length Optimum
6% Rear Udder Width
3% Front Teat Placement
13% Fore Udder Attachment
FLC: Foot and Leg Composite Index EX-90
58% Foot & Leg Score
-17% Stature
18% Rear legs Rear View
8% Foot Angle
Functional Type
Type can also refer to animals whose genetics make then well suited to function within specific herd management systems. Linear traits for feet and legs and for mammary system take on added importance through selection and mating to address specific needs of the particular farm.
Pedigree Type
Type can also represent high scoring cows through a breed association’s classification system. These cows will mature into several lactations and will join pedigrees comprising other females over several generations with impressive show ring achievements.
Show Type For some, type represents cows or heifers that can walk the tanbark trail and capture colored ribbons at shows. This is referred to as "show type" and people devoted to this part of the dairy industry possess great passion for breeding and caring for these animals.
Name Emilio Altitude Red Landslide Samite Edge Mitchell Moat Elijah Fon Doo Hoorah Lotta Class Delta-Beta B52 Prizim Jacot Red Redrock Esquire Contender Kings Reserve Reino Ledoux
A2A2
A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2 A2A2
TYPE 3.87 3.79 3.17 3.11 3.09 3.08 2.91 2.75 2.62 2.59 2.52 2.47 2.46 2.46 2.45 2.41 2.36 2.34 2.27 2.23 2.20
Delivering Your TYPE...
UDC 2.89 3.54 2.97 2.99 2.06 2.58 2.76 1.75 2.23 2.92 3.04 2.94 2.41 2.28 2.09 2.86 1.92 1.77 2.33 2.12 2.51
FLC 1.36 2.44 1.31 2.06 1.23 2.11 1.24 2.40 0.78 1.26 0.62 0.93 1.77 1.07 1.34 1.01 2.00 0.68 1.68 1.30 1.43
TPI 2148 2381 2624 2620 2535 2770 2529 1894 2744 2638 2393 2683 2706 2473 2031 2792 2846 2678 2619 2793 2590
Milk 666 482 1175 687 942 1200 1343 431 2700 872 966 1228 484 -500 690 1421 1510 1111 532 2514 769
HIGH TYPE SIRES SexedULTRA
Kirk Andrews
SexedULTRA
Wilt
FON DOO
EMILIO
Duke x Supershot x McCutchen HBN: HOAUS000001983409 NASIS: STGFONDOO BETA CASEIN: A2/A2 NAAB: 551HO03702
Capital Gain x Yorick x Shottle HBN: HOFRA006770943765 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2
Sire: Ssi Montross Duke MG Sire: Cogent Supershot
Sire: Stantons Capital Gain MG Sire: Mars Yorick
Dam: Claynook Fondess Supershot MG Dam: View Home Mcc Found
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
2700
79
-0.07
82
0.00
-1
0
+1
Dam: Wilt Emy MG Dam: Wilt Elena
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 79% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |APRIL 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 76% REL
-2
NASIS: AIEMILIO NAAB: 288HO00188
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
666
38
0.05
11
-0.03
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
79
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.62
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
3.87
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.20
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.89
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
0.78
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.36
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
1.72
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
3.79
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
1.14
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
3.01
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
1.05
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
3.54
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
2.53
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
2.91
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.38
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
-1.26
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.04
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
2.77
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.94
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
1.11
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
0.56
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
2.03
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
0.77
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.08
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.22
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.96
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.47
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
3.82
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.81
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
4.55
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.51
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
4.19
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.24
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
2.59
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.33
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
2.64
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.26
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
1.92
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
0.61
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
2.17
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
1.38
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.63
LONG
KIRK ANDREWS FON DOO
DAM: WILT EMY VG89 CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+0.6 74%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+5.6 74%
FERTILITY INDEX
+1.2
LIVABILITY
-0.4
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE NET MERIT $
GTPI 2744 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (04/2018)
65%
2.86 76% 8.9% 62% 4.3% 56% 827
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
BPI HWI
242 198
59% 52%
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
-0.9
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+0.8 73%
FERTILITY INDEX
-0.4
LIVABILITY
-2.4
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
73%
GTPI 2148 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
66%
BPI
131
64%
2.79 76%
HWI
84
58%
7.9% 80%
TWI
167
63%
OVERALL TYPE
106
57%
TWI
215
57%
OVERALL TYPE
101
46%
MAMMARY
105
46%
MAMMARY
110
57%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
112
44%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
104
50%
NET MERIT $
6.0% 59% 249
HIGH TYPE SIRES SexedULTRA
Farnear
SexedULTRA
Vogue
ALTITUDE RED
LANDSLIDE
Arvis*RC x McCutchen x Destry HBN: HO840003128013348 NASIS: STGALTITUDE BETA CASEIN: A1/A2 NAAB: 551HO03617
Contender x Alta1stClass x McCutchen HBN: HOCAN000012478085 NASIS: STGLANDSLIDE BETA CASEIN: A1/A2 NAAB: 522HO03685
Sire: Mr EDG Arvis 18196 Dam: Farnera-Tbr Aria Adler VG87 MG Sire: De-Su Bkm McCutchen MG Dam: Ms Apples Aria EX92
Sire: Mr Super Contender MG Sire: Zahbulls Alta 1stClass
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 77% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 76% REL
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
482
44
0.09
28
0.05
-2
-1
0
+1
Dam: OConnors 1st Class Laura MG Dam: Snowbiz Mccutchen Lottie
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1175
68
0.09
47
0.04
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
79
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
3.79
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
3.17
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
3.54
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.97
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
2.44
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.31
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
3.95
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
3.19
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
2.21
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
2.09
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
2.04
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
1.87
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.45
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.99
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.61
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
-0.07
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
2.15
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.94
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-1.23
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.02
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
3.14
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.22
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
3.59
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.11
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
2.90
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.96
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
4.32
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
3.91
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
5.18
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
4.18
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
4.77
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.85
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
2.85
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
2.14
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
3.66
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
3.16
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
2.35
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
2.06
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
2.30
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.98
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.25
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.33
LONG
DAM OF ALTITUDE RED CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+1.0 71%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+0.9 72%
FERTILITY INDEX
+0.9
LIVABILITY
-2.9
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE NET MERIT $
66%
2.92 74% 8.3% 61% 5.3% 55% 392
DAM: SNOWBIZ MCCUTCHEN LOTTIE CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
GTPI 2381 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+1.5 71%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+4.6 71%
FERTILITY INDEX
+1.4
LIVABILITY
-0.7
GTPI 2624 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
65%
BPI
278
62%
2.58 74%
HWI
235
55%
6.5% 60%
TWI
261
60%
OVERALL TYPE
102
50%
95
60%
82
53%
TWI
90
58%
OVERALL TYPE
102
47%
MAMMARY
108
47%
MAMMARY
105
50%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
113
43%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
112
46%
BPI HWI
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE NET MERIT $
4.7% 55% 680
HIGH TPI SIRES SexedULTRA
Aurora
MITCHELL Mitchell x Bombero x Mayfield HBN: HO840003138948156 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2
SexedULTRA
Mr Rubicon
DYNAMO Rubicon x Robust x Planet HBN: HO840003132198333 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2
NASIS: AIMITCHELL NAAB: 551HO00318
NASIS: STGDYNAMO NAAB: 551HO03416
Sire: Wet Tatum Mitchell Dam: Aurora Bombero 15902 MG Sire: Richmond-Fd El Bombero MG Dam: Aurora Mayfield 13965
Sire: Edg Rubicon MG Sire: Roylane Socra Robust
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 76% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 80% REL
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1200
73
0.10
50
0.05
-2
-1
0
+1
Dam: Miss Ocd Robst Delicious MG Dam: OCD Planet Danica EX93
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
2131
95
0.05
69
0.01
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
79
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
3.08
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
1.89
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.58
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.11
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
2.11
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.62
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
2.23
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
0.46
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
1.02
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.40
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
1.53
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.31
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
2.59
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.41
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.15
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
-0.32
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
2.06
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.54
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.33
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.85
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.80
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.88
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.27
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
0.60
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
2.55
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.59
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.64
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
1.85
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
4.28
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
2.97
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.94
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
2.73
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
2.01
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.66
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.50
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.10
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
1.52
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
1.18
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.34
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.41
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.44
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.15
LONG
MGD AURORA MAYFIELD 13965
DAM: MISS OCD ROBST DELICIOUS CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+3.0 70%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+5.0 71%
FERTILITY INDEX
+3.5
LIVABILITY
+0.9 65%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
2.62 73%
NET MERIT $
6.5% 61% 4.2% 54% 789
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
GTPI 2770 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
BPI HWI
236 201
58% 51%
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+1.7 77%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+5.9 76%
FERTILITY INDEX
+2.4
GTPI 2849 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
LIVABILITY
+2.8 68%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
BPI
229
64%
2.76 79%
HWI
201
57%
6.0% 73%
TWI
209
62%
OVERALL TYPE
101
49%
TWI
211
56%
OVERALL TYPE
102
44%
MAMMARY
103
44%
MAMMARY
103
49%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
112
41%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
108
53%
NET MERIT $
2.6% 68% 965
HIGH TPI SIRES SexedULTRA
Mr Detour
HIGH NOON Detour x Nominee x Robust HBN: HO840003132350249 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2
SexedULTRA
Genosource Jspr
REINO
JoSuper x Montross x Robust HBN: HI840003137839125 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2
NASIS: STGHIGHNOON NAAB: 551HO03459
NASIS: STGREINO NAAB: 522HO03556
Sire: Ronelee Midnight Detour Dam: Ms Delicious Nom 60028 MG Sire: De-Su Nominee MG Dam: Miss Ocd Robst Delicious
Sire: Uecker Supersire JoSuper Dam: Farnear Ready Roama MG Sire: Bacon-Hill Montross MG Dam: Farnear Ready For Adeen
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 78% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 79% REL
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1238
68
0.08
57
0.07
-2
-1
0
+1
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
2514
79
-0.05
76
0.00
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
1.74
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.23
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
1.67
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.12
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.37
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.30
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
1.20
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
1.55
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
-0.30
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
2.06
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
-0.21
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
1.12
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.43
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
0.32
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.33
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.79
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
0.54
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.09
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.16
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-1.27
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.19
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.27
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.10
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.79
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.61
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.51
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
1.53
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.28
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
2.51
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.47
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
2.31
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.19
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.28
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.43
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.66
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
1.25
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.74
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.27
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
0.84
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
0.64
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-1.06
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.22
LONG
MGD: MISS OCD ROBST DELICIOUS
MGD: FARNEAR READY FOR ADEEN CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+4.5 72%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+7.2 73%
FERTILITY INDEX
+5.0
LIVABILITY SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE NET MERIT $
+3.9 66% 2.83 75% 5.4% 62% 3.1% 56% 886
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
GTPI 2770 AUSTRALIAN INDICES (08/2018)
BPI
241
60%
HWI
209
53%
TWI
203
58%
OVERALL TYPE
100
45%
MAMMARY
103
45%
DAUGHTER FERTILITY
113
44%
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+1.8 74%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+5.5 74%
FERTILITY INDEX
+2.1
LIVABILITY
+1.8 67%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
2.73 77%
NET MERIT $
7.2% 62% 3.0% 60% 863
GTPI 2793
79
Looking for
Polled? P
PP
Polled Gene Transmission Pattern
Why the increased interest?
P
100% PP
50% PP 50% P
(100% Polled)
50% PP 50% P
(100% Polled) HORNED
Dairy producers have known about the advantages of polled genetics for many years and until recently had placed limited emphasis on using them in their mating programs. Many breeders overlooked the economic advantages of not having to dehorn calves and instead accepted the chore as part and parcel of their routines. One mating to a polled sire results in a minimum 50% hornless calves. If the bull is homozygous polled there is a high probability his progeny will be 100% hornless.
PP
100% P
(100% Polled)
(100% Polled)
25% PP 25% HORNED 50% P (75% Polled)
50% P 50% HORNED (50% Polled)
PP: Homozygous Polled & 100% genetic dehorner P: Heterozygous Polled & 50% genetic dehorner
Why incorporate polled genes?
Concerns about both animal and employee welfare has gained greater prominence as herd sizes regularly surpass 1000 head and it is only a matter of time before the end consumers voice their concerns about the effect of dehorning on the animals, as we have recently seen with the practice of tail docking.
Animal walfare
With genomic testing now the industry norm, geneticists have been able to locate the very elite polled genetics with greater accuracy. Today, the choice of high ranking means dairymen can select for the polled gene without having to sacrifice on production, type or fitness traits.
Increasing Options of Polled Sires
Consumer perceptions Save on the cost of dehorning Safer for people working with the animals
Stgenetics Australia has a number of quality PP and P Sires available
Talk to the Stgenetics Australia staff for more details.
NEW Release Sires
Coming Soon...
The below exciting new group of sires will be available in late 2018 Naab Code
Name
A2A2
551HO03591 Rapid
A2A2
551HO03632 Rebel
A2A2
Price
Sexed
TPI
Milk
Fat
Fat %
Prot
Prot %
SCS
DPR
SCE
Type
UDC
BPI
Sire
MGS
$125.00
2883
1651
98
0.13
65
0.05
2.82
2.0
7.6
3.06
2.48
195
Rubi-Haze
Rubicon
$80.00
2847
1453
95
0.14
59
0.05
2.85
1.8
7.0
2.64
3.08
Delta
Rubicon
522HO03680 Chili
$100.00
2846
1370
102
0.18
63
0.07
2.68
2.3
5.6
2.21
2.2
Hotline
Silver
551HO03596 Esquire
$80.00
2846
1510
80
0.08
68
0.08
2.63
3.0
7.2
2.36
1.92
Rubi-Agronaut
Powerball-P
522HO03681 Chipotle
$100.00
2846
1370
102
0.18
63
0.07
2.68
2.3
5.6
2.21
2.2
Hotline
Silver
551HO03663 Jones
$125.00
2836
1065
124
0.30
49
0.06
2.67
1.1
7.4
2.61
1.64
268
Rubicon
Josuper
551HO03585 Twister
$75.00
2833
690
87
0.22
42
0.08
2.72
4.4
7.9
2.96
2.99
237
Superhero
Delta
551HO03684 Rockford
$120.00
2826
1825
102
0.12
62
0.02
2.59
3.3
6.9
1.32
1.16
Charley
Yoder
2818
874
79
0.17
43
0.06
2.83
3.3
6.3
2.49
3.13
170
Modesty
Delta
551HO03636 Ridley
$30.00
551HO03623 No Can Do
A2A2
$36.00
551HO03575 Mays
A2A2
$36.00
551HO03567 Score
A2A2
551HO03631 Rally*RC
$28.00
551HO03593 Newton
$28.00
551HO03587 Swift
A2A2
551HO03662 Prosper 515HO00322 Neal
$32.00
551HO03564 Mitchum
$28.00
551HO03670 Detty
A2A2
551HO03616
Redding
A2A2
77
0.09
57
0.05
3.01
3.3
5.9
2.83
2.63
227
Modesty
Josuper
1773
92
0.09
61
0.02
2.91
3.8
8.0
2.18
2.12
289
Superhero
Yoder
$60.00
2794
814
79
0.18
47
0.08
2.65
3.1
8.9
2.78
2.93
Bandares
Supershot
$60.00
2789
1884
64
-0.02
62
0.02
2.64
3.9
6.4
2
2.53
295
Salvatore RC
Tuffenuff
2775
1598
79
0.07
56
0.03
2.63
3.1
6.7
2.08
2.1
252
Mega-Duke
Numero Uno
$60.00
2764
2041
76
0.00
74
0.04
2.71
1.7
8.5
2.61
2.27
308
Superhero
Tuffenuff
$60.00
2744
2020
101
0.09
68
0.02
2.98
1.0
6.8
2.02
1.81
Charley
Pure
1259
75
0.10
54
0.06
2.58
3.5
5.7
1.59
2.02
Charley
Mardi Gras
2719
1430
96
0.15
59
0.05
2.90
1.5
6.4
2.09
1.9
225
Modesty
Yoder
$55.00
2716
1671
70
0.03
63
0.04
3.00
3.0
6.7
1.8
2.02
184
Modesty
Robust
$55.00
2704
1329
63
0.05
54
0.05
2.78
3.1
6.1
2.25
2.45
Flagship
Robust
$25.00
$55.00
2682
927
91
0.20
58
0.11
2.98
3.1
6.9
1.87
1.63
215
Modesty
Greenway
$25.00
$50.00
2682
1319
67
0.06
63
0.08
2.80
2.4
6.3
2.16
1.98
248
Mega-Duke
Numero Uno
$65.00
2679
1824
73
0.02
55
0.00
2.86
2.5
5.7
1.86
2.22
253
Salvatore RC
Delta
$22.00
$55.00
2674
2064
58
-0.07
68
0.02
2.70
2.3
7.6
2.56
2.19
153
Expresso
Montross
$26.00
$55.00
2669
1339
93
0.15
54
0.05
2.97
2.0
5.7
1.49
1.67
219
Mega-Duke
Montross
$75.00
2633
1591
63
0.01
53
0.02
2.49
2.2
5.7
1.94
1.72
198
Salvatore RC
Dion
551HO03583 Go Fast-Red 522HO05006 Haze
1362
2804
2742
551HO03534 Duluth 551HO03539 Nigel
2811 $60.00
$60.00
A2A2
522HO05009 Haste
334
551HO03693 Turbo-Red 522HO05045 KingsReserve
A2A2
$28.00
$60.00
2619
532
72
0.19
43
0.10
2.89
2.4
6.0
2.27
2.33
Modesty
Kingboy
551HO03558 Rink
A2A2
$25.00
$55.00
2597
1408
78
0.09
64
0.07
2.88
2.2
5.6
1.35
0.87
Mega-Duke
Ransom
551HO03579 Madden
A2A2
$24.00
$55.00
2591
469
68
0.18
36
0.08
2.58
2.1
7.7
2.49
2.42
Chief
Monterey
$55.00
2586
513
65
0.17
40
0.09
2.62
4.0
5.1
1.17
1.58
Director
Megasire
551HO03471 Meino
273
COMING SOON SIRES SexedULTRA
Blondin
Farnear Mdsty
CHILI
NO CAN DO
Hotline x Silver x Doorman HBN: HOCAN000110296927 BETA CASEIN: Sire: Peak Hotline MG Sire: Seagull-Bay Silver
Modesty x JoSuper x Numero Uno HBN: HO840003137942562 NASIS: STGNOCANDO BETA CASEIN: A2/A2 NAAB: 551HO03623
NASIS: STGCHILI NAAB: 522HO03680
Dam: Blondin Silver Camille MG Dam: Blondin Doorman Camay
Sire: Bacon-Hill Pety Modesty Dam: Farnear Nicki MG Sire: Uecker Supersire JoSuper MG Dam: Edg Lorette Euno 2198 USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 79% REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 76% REL
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1370
102
0.18
63
0.07
-2
-1
0
+1
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1362
77
0.09
57
0.05
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.21
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.83
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.20
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.63
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
2.14
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.87
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
1.96
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
1.81
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.65
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.30
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.51
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.43
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.33
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.89
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.68
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
-0.41
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
0.51
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
0.69
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-0.86
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
0.84
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
2.48
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.42
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.46
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
1.66
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
2.28
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
2.30
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.81
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.96
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.09
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.72
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
2.84
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.42
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.33
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.47
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
2.27
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
2.58
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
1.88
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
1.39
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.93
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.35
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-1.13
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-0.98
LONG
GDAM: BLONDIN DOORMAN CAMAY
MGD: EDG LORETTE UNO 2198 CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+2.3 71%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+4.9 71%
FERTILITY INDEX
+2.1
LIVABILITY SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE NET MERIT $
GTPI 2846
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+3.3 72%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+6.4 73%
FERTILITY INDEX
+3.5
+0.3 65%
LIVABILITY
+3.3 65%
2.68 73%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
3.01 76%
5.6% 62% 2.9% 56% 929
NET MERIT $
5.9% 62% 2.7% 60% 904
GTPI 2811
79
COMING SOON SIRES SexedULTRA
Cookiecutter
SexedULTRA
St Gen Delta
HAZE
REBEL
Expresso x Montross x Epic HBN: HO840003130915883 BETA CASEIN: A1/A2
Delta x Rubicon x Let it Snow HBN: HO840003132351455 BETA CASEIN: A2/A2
NASIS: STGHAZE NAAB: 522HO05006
NASIS: STGREBEL NAAB: 551HO03632
Sire: S-S-I Eraser P Expresso Dam: Cookiecutter Mn Hazelle MG Sire: Bacon-Hill Montross MG Dam: Cookiecutter Epic Hazel
Sire: Mr Mogul Delta 1427 MG Sire: Edg Rubicon
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | % REL
USDA - CDCB GENOMIC SIRE EVALUATION |AUG 2018 | DTRS 0 HERDS 0 | 79% REL
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
2064
58
-0.07
68
0.02
-2
-1
0
+1
Dam: St ALana Rub 54761 MG Dam: Edg Lacy Snow 2114
MILK LBS
FAT LBS
FAT %
PROT LBS
PROT %
1453
95
0.14
59
0.05
79
-2
+2
-1
0
+1
+2
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.56
EXCELLENT
PTAT TYPE
POOR
2.64
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
2.19
EXCELLENT
MAMMARY
POOR
3.08
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
1.59
EXCELLENT
FEET & LEGS
POOR
2.19
EXCELLENT
STATURE
SHORT
2.52
TALL
STATURE
SHORT
1.05
TALL
STRENGTH
FRAIL
1.52
STRONG
STRENGTH
FRAIL
0.19
STRONG
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
1.16
DEEP
BODY DEPTH
SHALLOW
0.35
DEEP
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.44
OPEN RIB
DAIRY FORM
TIGHT RIB
1.78
OPEN RIB
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.28
SLOPED
RUMP ANGLE
HIGH PINS
0.71
SLOPED
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
1.18
WIDE
RUMP WIDTH
NARROW
0.19
WIDE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-1.13
SICKLE
REAR LEGS SIDE VIEW
POSTY
-0.59
SICKLE
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
1.49
STRAIGHT
REAR LEGS REAR VIEW
HOCK IN
2.33
STRAIGHT
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.74
STEEP
FOOT ANGLE
LOW
2.25
STEEP
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
1.98
HIGH
FEET & LEGS SCORE
LOW
2.15
HIGH
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
2.67
STRONG
FORE ATTACHMENT
LOOSE
3.28
STRONG
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
3.25
HIGH
REAR UDDER HEIGHT
LOW
4.11
HIGH
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
2.99
WIDE
REAR UDDER WIDTH
NARROW
3.78
WIDE
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
1.69
STRONG
UDDER CLEFT
WEAK
2.00
STRONG
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
2.36
SHALLOW
UDDER DEPTH
DEEP
2.45
SHALLOW
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
0.73
CLOSE
FRONT TEAT PLACE
WIDE
2.76
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
1.08
CLOSE
REAR TEAT PLACE
APART
2.55
CLOSE
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
0.14
LONG
TEAT LENGTH
SHORT
-1.66
LONG
MGGD: KEILERCREST MANOMAN LACY
MGGD: COOKIECUTTER MOM HALO
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+2.3 72%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+4.6 72%
FERTILITY INDEX
+2.2
LIVABILITY SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE NET MERIT $
GTPI 2674
CALVING, HEALTH, FERTILITY USDA - CDCB EVALUATION
DAUGHTER PREGNANCY RATE
+1.8 74%
PRODUCTIVE LIFE
+5.0 74%
FERTILITY INDEX
+2.2
+1.3 66%
LIVABILITY
+1.8 67%
2.70 75%
SOMATIC CELL SCORE SIRE CALVING EASE DAUGHTER CALVING EASE
2.85 77%
7.6% 62% 4.7% 57% 726
NET MERIT $
7.0% 62% 3.9% 60% 923
GTPI 2847
79
conversion Feed Build your herd with animals that produce more on less feed.
THE NEXT REVOLUTION IN DAIRY CATTLE BREEDING
conversion
Feed a dairy farm The costs next on revolution dairy cattle breeding canin represent 60% of total costs.
is the genetic ďŹ ngerprint of feed conversion in dairy cattle. Name
A2A2
Rebel
A2A2
Eco Feed EF Rel
TPI
Net Merit Grazing Merit
Milk
SCS
PL
DPR
1453
2.85
5.0
1.8
Fert Index Feed Effic
UDC
FLC
SCE
214
2.64
3.08
2.19
7.0
173
2.49
3.13
1.96
6.3
112
45
2847
923
887
Ridley
110
42
2818
932
914
Haste
109
42
2682
810
811
927
2.98
4.3
3.1
3.2
214
1.87
1.63
1.16
6.9
King Reserve A2A2
107
43
2619
761
740
532
2.89
5.3
2.4
2.3
167
2.27
2.33
1.68
6.0
Redding
106
48
2669
863
826
1339
2.97
5.0
2.0
2.3
206
1.49
1.67
1.41
5.7
A2A2
2.2
Type
Exclusive 874 2.83 7.7 3.3 to 3.6
AI RECOMMENDATIONS for sexed semen usage
1
2
Use temperature regulated thawing units
14-20 hrs
Regulate
A.I. with sexed semen 14-20 hours after first signs of standing heat
3 Change thawing unit water daily
5
Daily
4 Clean thawing unit weekly
Weekly
35° to 37°C
95° to 98°F
Thaw for approximately 45 seconds
Monitor water temperature with thermometer: 35° to 37°C (95° to 98°F)
35° to 37°C
95° to 98°F
7
Keep semen temperature regulated at 35° to 37°C (95° to 98°F) with A.I. gun warmer
A.I Recomendations
6 45 sec 15 min
8
Use thawed semen within 15 minutes of initial thaw
SexedULTRA
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ULTRAFertility
™
When Conception Matters Most Your business begins at conception. Conception leads to milk and next generation heifers, the two products the dairy industry depends upon. Working with cooperating herds, STgenetics has created an internal evaluation system that compares conception rates throughout the industry. Using this index, you can maximize conception rates and keep your business running efficiently.
ULTRAFertility Index includes: TM
Sexed and conventional semen conception rates More than 7,000 sires evaluated to date 4 millions services for Holstein alone Data updated monthly
For a sire to be ULTRAFertility designated: TM
Conception rates must be at least 3% above avg; From a minimum of 500 inseminations; From pregnancy checks by 60 days post insemination; Reliability to exceed 75%
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